cisco-sa-umbrella-xss-LfeYQV3: Cisco Umbrella Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Published Nov 2, 2022
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Updated

A vulnerability in multiple management dashboard pages of Cisco Umbrella could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to conduct a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against a user of the Cisco Umbrella dashboard. This vulnerability is due to unsanitized user input. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by submitting custom JavaScript to the web application and persuading a user of the interface to click a maliciously crafted link. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary script code in the context of the interface or access sensitive browser-based information. Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability. There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability. This advisory is available at the following link:https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-umbrella-xss-LfeYQV3

Credit

Pankaj Kumar Thakur (CISO)(Green Tick Nepal Pvt)

Affected Software

1 affected component
cisco Umbrella

Event History

Nov 2, 2022
Advisory Published
04:00 PM
Data Sourced
04:00 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Child vulnerabilities

Contains the following vulnerabilities.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of cisco-sa-umbrella-xss-LfeYQV3?

The severity of cisco-sa-umbrella-xss-LfeYQV3 is classified as medium due to the potential for cross-site scripting attacks.

2

How do I fix cisco-sa-umbrella-xss-LfeYQV3?

To fix cisco-sa-umbrella-xss-LfeYQV3, apply the latest security updates provided by Cisco for the Umbrella dashboard.

3

Who is affected by cisco-sa-umbrella-xss-LfeYQV3?

Any user of the Cisco Umbrella dashboard who has access to the management pages is potentially affected by cisco-sa-umbrella-xss-LfeYQV3.

4

What actions can an attacker take with cisco-sa-umbrella-xss-LfeYQV3?

An attacker can conduct cross-site scripting attacks to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of an authorized user's session in the Cisco Umbrella dashboard.

5

Is user authentication required for cisco-sa-umbrella-xss-LfeYQV3?

Yes, an attacker must be authenticated to exploit the vulnerability cisco-sa-umbrella-xss-LfeYQV3.

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